Like most job seekers, I’ve had to answer the dreaded salary expectation question over email. No matter how many times I’ve done it, it’s still nerve-wracking to put a number out there. What if I undercut myself because my number was too low? Or worse, what if I miss out on the job opportunity because … Read more
Buffer has been in business for 13 years now, and we’ve had transparent salaries for 10 of those. This means that for over a decade, all Buffer salaries have been publicly viewable, and we’ve shared our approach to salaries and the formula we based them upon openly. We’ve maintained transparent salaries through significant market (and … Read more
You’ve done it — after countless informational interviews, phone calls with recruiters, and interviews with hiring managers, you finally received an offer for your dream job. But before you accept it, you need to know how to negotiate your salary. Being able to negotiate now effectively won’t just affect the next year or two of … Read more
You love your job. But do you find yourself wishing that you had a higher salary, especially if you’ve been making significant contributions to your company? And do you constantly find yourself hoping that your boss would see how hard you work and instantly offer you better pay? Sadly, that’s not how real life works … Read more
